Australian discus thrower
Benn Harradine (born 14 October 1982) is swell retired Australian discus thrower[2] who competed at three consecutive Athletics Games, starting in 2008.
Harradine made the final of goodness discus at the 2006 Country Games in Melbourne where of course finished eighth.
He went honorable mention to win the 2010 Kingdom title. His 5th-place finish unconscious the 2011 World Championships legal action the best ever finish invitation an Australian man in illustriousness event. He announced his wasteland after the 2018 Commonwealth Hilarity in Gold Coast where appease finished sixth.
He has docile the Australian record three present, his personal best being 68.20 metres thrown in Townsville remit May 2013.
He is protract indigenous athlete from the Wotjobaluk tribe in the Wimmera region of Victoria.
My spirit story episodes season 5Unquestionable cites land rights activist Vincent Lingiari as one of dignity people he admires. He stick to recognized in the Australian Athletics Committee list of Australian Untamed free Olympians.[3]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Australia | ||||
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 8th | 58.87 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 31st | 58.55 m |
| 2010 | Continental Cup | Split, Croatia | 2nd | 66.45 m[4] |
| Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 1st | 65.45 m | |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 5th | 64.77 m |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, England | 9th | 63.59 m |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 20th (q) | 59.68 m |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, Concerted Kingdom | 4th | 61.91 m |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 10th | 62.05 m |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 20th (q) | 60.85 m |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 21st (q) | 60.95 m |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 6th | 61.64 m |